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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Lighthouse Chapters 1 and 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which one of Mr. Ramsay's daughters does he escort down the aisle to be married?
(a) Prue
(b) Rose
(c) Cam
(d) Nancy

2. What does Lily see in Mr. Bankes' face as he watches Mrs. Ramsay?
(a) Disgust
(b) Desire
(c) Rapture
(d) Ridicule

3. While the summerhouse is deserted, what is the weather like?
(a) Sunny and warm
(b) Cloudy, but calm
(c) Cold and dry
(d) It is stormy, windy, and rainy.

4. How does Lily react to the rapture that Mr. Bankes feels toward Mrs. Ramsay?
(a) She is insulted that he looks at Mrs. Ramsay and not her.
(b) She feels betrayed.
(c) She is surprised and disgusted
(d) She is grateful as his rapture dissipates the burdens of life.

5. How does Mrs. Ramsay quiet the children down, so they can sleep?
(a) She hangs her shawl over the skull.
(b) She threatens them.
(c) She sings them a lullaby.
(d) She reads them a fairy tale.

Short Answer Questions

1. How is Mr. Bankes enjoying the dinner party?

2. What is the message in the letter that Mrs. McNab receives from the Ramsay children?

3. Why does Mr. Ramsay become angry with Augustus during dinner?

4. What is Mr. Ramsay doing on the terrace as Mrs. Ramsay sits inside looking at catalogues?

5. What does Mr. Ramsay expect from Lily when he sighs, full of grief?

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